New Royal Enfield Bullet 350 India Launch Tomorrow; Here's What We Know So Far

The current UCE Bullet will bid farewell to the Indian market with the launch of the new-generation Bullet 350 tomorrow. The upcoming motorcycle will be built on the company's new J-platform, which has already proved its worth with well-liked models like the Classic, the Meteor, and the Hunter. The much-awaited Bullet 350 will enter the market with significant improvements over the current model. However, it is expected to come with a higher price tag than the current version, which starts at Rs 1.50 lakh. Although there is no confirmed information, three variants are anticipated for the upcoming updated vehicle. The two-wheeler is likely to contain a number of additional features, such as ABS, a semi-digital instrument cluster, halogen headlamps, and more. As the market introduction of the new Bullet is only a few hours away, let's look at the features and specifications that the upcoming new-generation Bullet 350 is anticipated to come equipped with. 

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New Royal Enfield Bullet 350: Engine

The upcoming Bullet 350 motorcycle will be powered by a 349cc, SOHC J-Series engine, which is already used in the Classic 350, Hunter 350, and Meteor 350 models. Industry experts estimate this engine will generate 20bhp at 6,100rpm and 27Nm at 4,000rpm. The motorcycle will come with a 5-speed manual gearbox. 

New Royal Enfield Bullet 350: Hardware

Prior to its release a few days ago, the bike's specifications were leaked online, revealing most of its details. According to the leaked information, the suspension will consist of twin-sided gas-charged rear shock absorbers and traditional telescopic front forks. Disc brakes will be standard at the front (300mm) and rear, and each will be complemented by a single-channel ABS system. There will also be a choice of a dual-channel ABS. The leaked spec document also states that the bike's wheels will be 19-/18-inch instead of the original 19-inch. 

New Royal Enfield Bullet 350: Design

The test mules of the bike have been seen repeatedly on our roads, and it seems that it hasn't undergone many changes, except for a few cosmetic ones. It comes with a single-piece seat with a grab rail, circular headlamps, and taillamps, spoke wheels, and a long, narrow side-slung exhaust. Additionally, the tank has the Royal Enfield logo in 3D, complete with a crown. 

The new Bullet 350 will be offered in three variants and five paint options, including Military Red, Military Black, Maroon, Black, and Black Gold, according to a leaked document. The high-spec variant of the bike will have a coppa pinstripe, whereas the mid-spec model will have a gold pinstripe.

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New Royal Enfield Bullet 350: Pricing

The price of the new Bullet 350 is expected to be slightly higher than that of its predecessor, which is currently available at a starting price of Rs 1.50 lakh (ex-showroom).